Oct 2019 – Feb 2024 · 4 yrs 4 mos

• Everything related to Automotive Safety (ISO26262) and Cyber Security (ISO21434).
• 1. Linux Security Hardening (SAST, Kernel Hardening, Toolchain Hardening, SELinux, dm-verity, fs-verify, Fuzzing, Threat Modeling, PEN Testing, Code Coverage etc.)
• 2. Linux Kernel Development and Upstream. (Android and Linux for Tegra)
• 3. Linux Kernel Memory Management.
• 4. Chip bring up production activities.
• 5. SWPM, Scrum Master, and SWQM for Automotive Safety and Security Project. (QNX)
• 6. Linux Kernel ABI Monitoring and Enforcement.

Oct 2017 – Oct 2019 · 2 yrs

• 1. SWPM, Scrum Master and SWQM for Automotive Safety and Security Project(JIRA, JAMA, Understand, MISRA-C, Coverity, Cyclomatic Complexity, Cantata, Threat Modelling, HEAVEN's sheet, REQTIFY, FMEA sheet and CERT-C)
• 2. Embedded System Software developement for Automotive, Tablets, TVs, VRs etc.
• 3. Android-O Treble developement from Kernel, Boot loader and Device Tree side.
• 4. Linux Kernel (K4.9, K4.14, K5.0) device driver developement for Tegra Chips.
• 5. UVM - Unified Virtual Memory.
• 6. Linux Kernel Upstream.

Apr 2013 – Oct 2017 · 4 yrs 6 mos

• Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
• Develop ADSP OS ( Based on Little Kernel OS) Firmware for Tegra Audio Processing Engine.
• GPU, Host1x, Memory software development for Tegra SoC.
• CpuFreq governor, Activity Monitor, EAS.
• Ambient Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor Linux Kernel and Android HAL driver.
• Power Management tasks,
• Kernel up gradation.
• Stress and Stability issues.
• Tracking and fixing coverity and sparse defects in Linux Kernel daily.
• Power and Performance gatekeeper before any changes are submitted.
• Customer interaction and Misc Bug fixes – adhoc issues
• Project Management – Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Design, Testing, Execution, Deployment and Maintenance.
• Leading High level and Low level design.
• Strategically align team towards common goal.
• Hands on Coverity and MISRA-C
• Training and Mentoring team members.
• Collecting Weekly status update and drive tasks to reach release milestones.
• Updating status, risks, issues and suggestions to top management and mitigation plan.
• Review and Approve Gerrit changes within team and for other developer’s Kernel and Android changes.
• Ensure that production quality code is written.
• More emphasis on Performance per Watt (Power) for each change going in.
• Preparing Test plan and unit test cases.
• Encouraging team to write as many detailed wikis for the modules and tasks being done.
• Setting Key Objective and Key Performance Indicators for team.
• Risk Monitor and Mitigation for each of the tasks in hand in terms of resources, tasks, tools, dependencies etc.
• Encourage team for filing patents.
• Performance assessment and real time feedback to team.
• Matrix management.

Oct 2011 – Mar 2013 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Design and Develop Linux Kernel Device Driver for Android Smartphone and Tablets.

Sep 2007 – Oct 2011 · 4 yrs 1 mo

• Linux Device Driver Developer for Android.
• Responsible for Windows CE/Mobile BSP developement.
• Developed Device Drivers for SD, Backlight, Display, Scrollwheel, Camera, Bluetooth Audio router and gamepad HID.
• Configuration Files
• uldrui for Windows Mobile
• Understanding of OAL and Bootloader
• Platform Builder Tools.

Sep 2005 – Present · 20 yrs 6 mos

• Leadership experience of handling team of 50+ Engineers.
• Experience providing technical expertise throughout the product life cycle including Requirements, Design, Development, Verification and Release. (Agile Methodology)
• Hands on C programming, Linux Kernel, Android, Windows CE and RTOS. Linux Security Hardening, Functional Safety (ISO26262), and Cyber Security (ISO21434).
• Provide technical leadership to teams and motivate, mentor and groom Leaders.
• Commitment to meet deadlines and strategically align and adapt to business priorities.
• Ability to effectively influence and communicate across multiple functions, across organization and customers.
• Creativity and Innovation - 4 Patents granted by USPTO.
• Strives for better workflow, process, and roadmap.
• Demonstrated production quality BSP delivery to customers.
• Experience working with Cross functional and global matrix teams.
• Compelling Analytical, Logical Reasoning and debugging skills.

Sep 2005 – Oct 2007 · 2 yrs 1 mo